Time to Bang on Time Warner
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bovandy posted 12/21/2007 from stripehype.com [flag] |
It appears that Roger Goodell has taken a major step towards resolving the tremendous differences between his NFL Network, and Time Warner Cable. Time Warner has refused to allow it’s viewers to see the NFL Network based on the amount of money the NFL Network is wanting in return. (isn’t it always about money?)
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